In The Footsteps Of Judas And Other Defectors: Apostasy In The New Testamen...

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Book Title: In the Footsteps of Judas and Other Defectors : Apostasy in the New Testament Communities, Volume 1:the Gospels, Acts, and Johannine Letters

Item Length: 10in

Item Height: 0.6in

Item Width: 7in

Author: B. J. Oropeza

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Christian Church / History, Blasphemy, Heresy & Apostasy, Biblical Studies / Exegesis & Hermeneutics, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament, Biblical Studies / New Testament

Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers

Publication Year: 2011

Genre: Religion

Item Weight: 20 oz

Number of Pages: 322 Pages